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Re: low energy floodlights



Have used the spiral CFL ones from CPC and they work well, probably as
brighter than a 150W but much dimmer than a 500w
halogen flood. Instant on but like al fluorescents take a little while to
full brightness.

Stephen

On 12/01/12 11:58, Joseph Heenan wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm perhaps slightly off topic here, but the recent discussion about
LED
> lights has left me wondering about low energy flood lights - ie. to
> replace a 500W halogen 'security light' type unit (though I'm not
> bothered about a PIR, and I don't really need 500W either).
>
> There seem to be quite a range, CPC have some LED ones at about 6
quid,
> I've seen various CFL ones around the 20-50 quid mark, and I've seen
> various other ones right up to £150 or more.
>
> Does anyone have any experience of these and can recommend a good one
to
> go for?
>
> Thanks
>
> Joseph
>
>


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